§ Mr. Peter Robinsonasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what has been the number of cot deaths in Northern Ireland in each of the last five years.
§ Mr. Chris PattenThe number of cot deaths and deaths from interstitial pneumonia, which can be construed as cot deaths, for the last five years for which figures are available, are as follows:
Number 1978 44 1979 58 1980 58 1981 55 1982 72